Juliana Wright is on the hunt. Her father discovered an ancient treasure map–and was killed for it. Now she's determined to find the treasure for herself in time for Christmas and escape the brigands pursuing her.

To complete her mission, she needs the help of devilishly handsome Captain Rawden Wood, a notorious pirate revered throughout the high seas. He is the only one capable of protecting her aboard his ship, but Juliana knows that with one single touch he could dishonour her–and worse, reveal her biggest secret...